glossary addendum: Berners-Lee

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When Tim Berners-Lee and Mark Fischetti introduced Weaving the Web in 1999 its glossary became a .network resource. At the time there were many .network users asking questions about online information related to enterprise and economic development becoming available. This document was created to help answer their Internet-related questions. Click on the about page tab above for more information.

define access control: also, see the .network user guide about its websites

define address string: AKA URL (Universal Resource Locator) address string

define application: AKA application software—see Wikipedia/computer program

define @: at sign widely recognized by those who communicate online—more

define Berners-Lee Glossary: also, scroll up to comments at the top of this page

define case sensitive: as a useful search feature for querying the GRC efficiently

define companion website: the websites of The Network are companion websites

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resources:

A Brief History of the Internet / about Scientific American (source)

Remembering the Day the World Wide Web Was Born / Scientific American (source)

http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/Weaving/Overview.html

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Document Title: Berners-Lee

CLICK HERE for a Tim Berners-Lee bio. Also, Wikipedia has an article.

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